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Boris Johnson

Ken vows to reverse Boris’s police cuts and “make the streets safer”

Shamik Das
7 February, 2012

Three months out from May’s Mayoral elections, Ken Livingstone today unveiled his “policing pledge for London”, reports Left Foot Forward’s Shamik Das.

Boris Johnson’s use of statistics are designed to mislead the public

25 January, 2012

Len Duvall, leader of the Labour group on the London Assembly, explains how London Mayor Boris Johnson’s use of statistics is designed to mislead the public.

Fact Check fact checked: London’s fares CAN be cut

25 January, 2012

Tom Copley fact checks Channel Four’s Fact Check, and finds that they are buying TfL’s spin hook, line and sinker.

Ken stays ahead as Boris doubles-down on blaming young people for youth unemployment

Alex Hern
23 January, 2012

Alex Hern covers the latest news from the Mayoral race, including ComRes predicting a win for Ken, and Boris blaming young people for youth unemployment.

The environment trumps the debate between a tunnel or a bridge

21 January, 2012

Darren Johnson details the problems with Boris Johnson’s new plan to build a £700 million tunnel

Boris Johnson’s words show he doesn’t care about young people

20 January, 2012

Val Shawcross attacks Boris Johnson over his astonishingly heartless comments about the job prospects for young people.

Ken pulls ahead of “increasingly out of touch” Boris

Shamik Das
19 January, 2012

Ken Livingstone is neck-and-neck with Boris Johnson in the London Mayoral election, the latest poll has revealed, with the contest too close to call.

Boris, the bankers’ mayor, backs his chums over small businesses

17 January, 2012

Jenny Jones AM lays out the problems with the City of London working against the interests of normal Londoners.

Boris’s retreat from accountability over the Met should worry us all

16 January, 2012

Boris Johnson’s retreat from accountability is something we should all be worried about, writes Labour London Assembly Memeber Joanne McCartney.

Biggs: ‘Boris Tunnel’ is four years late and “doesn’t appear to have any funding”

Shamik Das
12 January, 2012

Labour have criticised Boris Johnson’s delay in approving plans for an east London river crossing, calling the wait “four years longer than it should have been”.

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